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1 pressurize
['prɛʃəraɪz]vtto pressurize sb (to do/into doing sth) — wywierać (wywrzeć perf) nacisk(i) na kogoś (, by coś zrobił)
* * *1) (to fit (an aeroplane etc) with a device that keeps air pressure normal: The cabins have all been pressurized) zapewnić normalne ciśnienie2) (to force: He was pressurized into giving up his job.) wywrzeć presję -
2 lean
[liːn] 1. adjperson szczupły; meat, year chudy2. vt; pt, pp leaned or leant3. vi; pt, pp leaned or leantto lean sth on sth — opierać (oprzeć perf) coś na czymś
to lean against — opierać się (oprzeć się perf) o +acc
to lean on — ( rely on) polegać na +loc; ( pressurize) wywierać nacisk na +acc
to lean forward/back — pochylać się (pochylić się perf) do przodu/do tyłu
to lean towards — skłaniać się ku +dat
Phrasal Verbs:- lean out* * *I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) chylić/pochylać się2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) opierać (się)•- leaningII [li:n] adjective1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) chudy2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) chudy3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) kiepski•- leanness -
3 pressure
['prɛʃə(r)] 1. n( physical force) nacisk m, ucisk m; (of air, water) ciśnienie nt; ( fig) ( demand) naciski pl; ( stress) napięcie nt2. vtto pressure sb (to do sth) — zmuszać (zmusić perf) kogoś (do zrobienia czegoś)
to put pressure on sb (to do sth) — wywierać (wywrzeć perf) presję na kogoś (, by coś zrobił)
high/low pressure — wysokie/niskie ciśnienie
* * *['preʃə]1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) ucisk, ciśnienie2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) presja, napięcie3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) nacisk, presja•- pressurise
- pressure cooker
См. также в других словарях:
pressurize — (v.) 1938 (implied in pressurized), from PRESSURE (Cf. pressure) + IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Pressurizing … Etymology dictionary
pressurize — (Amer.) pres·sur·ize || preʃəraɪz v. keep nearly normal atmospheric pressure inside (an airplane); adjust the cabin pressure inside an airplane; apply force or weight, press; supercharge; compel, subject to mental stress, urge, insist,… … English contemporary dictionary
pressurize — (also pressurise) ► VERB 1) produce or maintain raised pressure artificially in. 2) attempt to persuade or coerce into doing something. DERIVATIVES pressurization noun … English terms dictionary
pressurize — [presh′ər īz΄] vt. pressurized, pressurizing 1. to keep nearly standard atmospheric pressure inside (an airplane, spacesuit, submarine, etc.) 2. to place under high pressure pressurization n. pressurizer n … English World dictionary
pressurize — pres|sur|ize also pressurise BrE [ˈpreʃəraız] v [T] to persuade someone to do something by making them feel it is their duty to do it = ↑pressure pressurize sb into doing sth ▪ It is not a good idea to pressurize children into playing a musical… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pressurize — UK [ˈpreʃəraɪz] / US [ˈpreʃəˌraɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms pressurize : present tense I/you/we/they pressurize he/she/it pressurizes present participle pressurizing past tense pressurized past participle pressurized 1) British to try to… … English dictionary
pressurize — also ise verb (T) BrE to try to make someone do something by making them feel it is their duty to do it; pressure 2: pressurize sb into doing sth: They would have enjoyed the party more if they hadn t been pressurised into going. | pressurize sb… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pressurize — pressurizer, n. /presh euh ruyz /, v.t., pressurized, pressurizing. 1. to raise the internal atmospheric pressure of to the required or desired level: to pressurize an astronaut s spacesuit before a walk in space. 2. to maintain normal air… … Universalium
pressurize — Esso accused him of trying to pressurize the Prime Minister into bailing out his petrochemical plant (Times). Gases, liquids, and foods can be pressurized (i.e., compacted into containers under pressure). People are pressed or pressured … Dictionary of troublesome word
pressurize — [[t]pre̱ʃəraɪz[/t]] pressurizes, pressurizing, pressurized VERB If you are pressurized into doing something, you are forcefully persuaded to do it. → See also pressurized [be V ed into ing] Do not be pressurized into making your decision… … English dictionary
pressurize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1938 1. to confine the contents of under a pressure greater than that of the outside atmosphere; especially to maintain near normal atmospheric pressure in during high altitude or spaceflight (as by means of a … New Collegiate Dictionary